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not only that i pretty much entirely disagree with our foreign policy. when you vote to spend to give all the money to the nazi government in ukraine -- and yes, the ukrainian government has genocided ethnic russians since we put in the battalion -- you kill any possibility of social reform and any possibility of help to the working people in the united states. host: frank is in springfield, ohio. you think it is the right amount. caller: i agree with the other caller. she said it is the right amount but we do not spend it correctly. there's a lot of waste going on. i worked in the government for almost three years and i see a lot of waste that occurs. they need to change the way they get rid of things. there are things that they just throw away that they can actually sell to get the money back. i see it firsthand all the time. it is a lot of waste going on. however, it is like any other corporation. the government is the largest corporation in the world. with corporations that is what happens. it is kind of hard to get it all together. i also see where
not only that i pretty much entirely disagree with our foreign policy. when you vote to spend to give all the money to the nazi government in ukraine -- and yes, the ukrainian government has genocided ethnic russians since we put in the battalion -- you kill any possibility of social reform and any possibility of help to the working people in the united states. host: frank is in springfield, ohio. you think it is the right amount. caller: i agree with the other caller. she said it is the right...
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about foreign policy challenges in 2013. this is the opening section of "usa today" - >there are other stories in noting that the former senator, chuck hagel, when he was in office, approved about $38 billion in aid for the jewish state along with multiple trips to beat -- to meet with leaders there. that is a little bit of background on chuck hagel. david, indianapolis, democratic caller -- caller: good morning. i wanted to comment on the changes in the foreign policy that we will see. i agree with the last speaker, i believe the israelis need to be rained down. these guys used hawks, they elect hawks to take over their government and they are hardliners who will not bend when it comes to the palestinians or other middle eastern countries. we need someone to let them know that it is time to make a change in how they relate to the countries around them so that we can have peace in the middle east. there will not be a way as long as they consistently say that they will retaliate against anything that happens. host: two phone
about foreign policy challenges in 2013. this is the opening section of "usa today" - >there are other stories in noting that the former senator, chuck hagel, when he was in office, approved about $38 billion in aid for the jewish state along with multiple trips to beat -- to meet with leaders there. that is a little bit of background on chuck hagel. david, indianapolis, democratic caller -- caller: good morning. i wanted to comment on the changes in the foreign policy that we will...
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foreign policy -- he doesn't have attraction. he has not been able to articulate a compelling view about how he would leave this country in a different direction than president obama. maybe he can begin to do that. he gave a good speech yesterday on our development policies. he needs to do more than that -- more of that in the debates. president obama and governor romney have different views about where to take this country internationally. host: where you expecting from the speech by the iranian leader today? guest: mach mod ahmadinejad -- mahmoud ahmadinejad is a fool. er.is a israel pahat denies the holocaust. he lost most of his power. he is not the most significant leader in iran. i would expect a lot of lies about the united states. iran has very low support. they have support from hezbollah and the syrian government. most countries want nothing to do with the iranians. they have been violating their commitments on their nuclear enrichment programs. it is a program on the defensive. president obama has been doing a good job
foreign policy -- he doesn't have attraction. he has not been able to articulate a compelling view about how he would leave this country in a different direction than president obama. maybe he can begin to do that. he gave a good speech yesterday on our development policies. he needs to do more than that -- more of that in the debates. president obama and governor romney have different views about where to take this country internationally. host: where you expecting from the speech by the...
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bush's foreign policy. how could you say he has the same foreign policy is george h.w. bush? can you explain that? guest: caller's right to be skeptical. president obama came into office suggesting he would take a hardheaded approach to foreign policy reminiscent of that of george h.w. bush. we have said before he admires. to some extent come he carry that out in his first term carried out by relatively moderate voices such as secretary of defense bob gates and hillary clinton and david petraeus, chairman of the joint chiefs mike mullen. a pretty moderate, centrist team in his first term. in his second term, he is pursuing a different kind of foreign policy which i view as ideology above all. that ideology is basically the notion that america should pull out of the middle east, should not take the kind of leading role it has played for decades in the past. it should be more pacifist approach to foreign policy. in response to that approach, we have pulled our troops out of iraq, which has been a disaster for the region. we have been refusing to do anything in the syrian civil
bush's foreign policy. how could you say he has the same foreign policy is george h.w. bush? can you explain that? guest: caller's right to be skeptical. president obama came into office suggesting he would take a hardheaded approach to foreign policy reminiscent of that of george h.w. bush. we have said before he admires. to some extent come he carry that out in his first term carried out by relatively moderate voices such as secretary of defense bob gates and hillary clinton and david...
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on the foreign-policy front, he's running on a quite strong record. host: thank you for joining us on this friday morning. guest: thank you. host: we are going to get your calls, e-mails, and tweets. we have some statistics. the dollar figure $1.1 billion comes from the pentagon, but that does not include the state department, cia, and other agencies involved. $1.1 billion is the pentagon's aspect of this. "the national journal" is quoting vice-president joe biden. other figures -- host: pat is a democrat. you are on the "washington journal." caller: good morning. i am not at all convinced that gaddafi is dead. all we have is local the video images and reports. if it were him, i think we would see some photos or a body. i suspect later we will hear he was buried at sea. this whole operation nato has done in libya was to prove to africa that nato -- that the toughest country in africa was libya. gaddafi did not let corporations in to explore oil. educated americans and individuals who researched this will come to that conclusion. i do think this is a n
on the foreign-policy front, he's running on a quite strong record. host: thank you for joining us on this friday morning. guest: thank you. host: we are going to get your calls, e-mails, and tweets. we have some statistics. the dollar figure $1.1 billion comes from the pentagon, but that does not include the state department, cia, and other agencies involved. $1.1 billion is the pentagon's aspect of this. "the national journal" is quoting vice-president joe biden. other figures --...
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later, a look at president trump's foreign policy and first amendment policies. --this week during the adult during the july for recess on primetime c-span. tonight at 8 p.m. eastern a debate on technology and privacy and whether tech company should be disclosing customer data. >> some suggest we should be building a backdoor to allow law enforcement to data. the problem with that is that you cannot build a backdoor that works only for the u.s. government or good guys. if you build it for them encryption is weakened for everyone. >> arizona supreme court justice. >> the most important and enduring decision will ever make is who to appoint to the united states supreme court and to the federal judiciary. [applause] first toare often the spot conflict on the horizon coming their way. insight and information is ignored, it often leads to consequences that might have been a verdict. at 8 p.m. eastern, harvard professor, william .ulius wilson are >> the complex forces that have insecurities. economic insecurities that are breeding grounds for racial and ethnic tensions
later, a look at president trump's foreign policy and first amendment policies. --this week during the adult during the july for recess on primetime c-span. tonight at 8 p.m. eastern a debate on technology and privacy and whether tech company should be disclosing customer data. >> some suggest we should be building a backdoor to allow law enforcement to data. the problem with that is that you cannot build a backdoor that works only for the u.s. government or good guys. if you build it for...
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but i believe the main divide is foreign policy. you have the rush limbaugh types, the newt gingrich type people in there. they believe in an interventionist foreign policy. they believe america should be the policemen of the world, that muslim extremists are going to destroy us all. but they're not all conservatives -- but the ron paul conservatives, we believe in a non-interventionist foreign policy. that will come down to the real split. but i do not think it will break at all. we might have ron paul run or we might have sarah palin run and they might hash out their foreign policy differences and we think everybody will put their support behind which ever one of those two we all decide on if that is what it comes down to. i'd like the guys idea earlier about keeping this just a broken-up thing, how we should not have the central leadership. when you have central leadership of something like this, you get people that are corrupt jumping in front and telling lies and not being honest. host: sarah palin wrote the other day in "the w
but i believe the main divide is foreign policy. you have the rush limbaugh types, the newt gingrich type people in there. they believe in an interventionist foreign policy. they believe america should be the policemen of the world, that muslim extremists are going to destroy us all. but they're not all conservatives -- but the ron paul conservatives, we believe in a non-interventionist foreign policy. that will come down to the real split. but i do not think it will break at all. we might have...
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i do some of foreign-policy work. reforms relating to integrating women into society has been proven in a lot of different societies that york econo
i do some of foreign-policy work. reforms relating to integrating women into society has been proven in a lot of different societies that york econo
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donald trump's foreign policy suggestion so far seems reasonable. basically, pat you can, his campaign agenda is pat buchanan without the social policy. the united states are not the world's policeman. diminishing returns as far as we get in return. trade deals that are disastrous for us, industrialized, and what is some of the republicans who are abandoning ship, such as william kristol, who basically really never was much of a republican other than the pro-israel interventionist foreign policy, middle east, and because stop donald trump is rejecting this interventionism, they now want a third-party candidate. it is horrendous. host: we showed the column earlier in the show today and here it is again. a chance to respond. isst: i think there something to of the caller just said. there is a similarity between some elements of a trump platform as it has developed so far, and those of pat the canon. an old friend of mine, we disagree mightily on some pieces of this, particularly the idea of engagement from the world -- disengagement from the world. i
donald trump's foreign policy suggestion so far seems reasonable. basically, pat you can, his campaign agenda is pat buchanan without the social policy. the united states are not the world's policeman. diminishing returns as far as we get in return. trade deals that are disastrous for us, industrialized, and what is some of the republicans who are abandoning ship, such as william kristol, who basically really never was much of a republican other than the pro-israel interventionist foreign...
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talking about president trump's foreign policy. [video clip] >> for me, the concern as we are receiving international leadership at different levels. while the president is making america great again, he is doing this with transactional activities without a conference of plan of how the individual components for transactions actually fit into the pattern that is cohesive and continuous. it depends on where one goes in terms of the impression other countries have of us. if you go to japan, i think the minister would say that he is very fond of president trump. if you go to our european friends, less so. if you talk to the prime minister of australia, he is worried the united states no longer can be counted on to fory the leadership role democracy and we need to continue to fill that role. is we are seeing a wrecking ball being taken to the institutions we have worked very hard to construct. host: wrecking ball to those institutions, he says. ways, yes.ertain i would not make it a blanket statement. on trade, the u.s. is fundamentall
talking about president trump's foreign policy. [video clip] >> for me, the concern as we are receiving international leadership at different levels. while the president is making america great again, he is doing this with transactional activities without a conference of plan of how the individual components for transactions actually fit into the pattern that is cohesive and continuous. it depends on where one goes in terms of the impression other countries have of us. if you go to japan,...
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hubert humphrey once said that the most effective foreign- policy -- foreign-policy was the civil rights act of 1964. only when we live of our cash live up -- live up to our values can we be an inspiration. haost: hi, john. am a retired police officer. after 9/11, the national institute of technology reviews to test the -- refused to test the dust. they said there was no point in looking for something they don't believe this there. guest: i was at 9/11 three days after the attack, at ground zero. the devastation on america and the world trade tower -- keep in mind that they identified those terrorists because they are the terrorists- identified those because they are symbolic with american prosperity. i don't know what the sub explosives were. that is beyond my competence. but it is incredible that -- it is incredible, the death and destruction that inflicted on the american people. in and lookseets at civil liberties and the connection to the evolution of the patriot act and other things post-9/11. "what civil liberties? they have been disappearing since 2001." guest: a lot. an fbis a p
hubert humphrey once said that the most effective foreign- policy -- foreign-policy was the civil rights act of 1964. only when we live of our cash live up -- live up to our values can we be an inspiration. haost: hi, john. am a retired police officer. after 9/11, the national institute of technology reviews to test the -- refused to test the dust. they said there was no point in looking for something they don't believe this there. guest: i was at 9/11 three days after the attack, at ground...
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i'm booked to the, in point of yoo argues about president obama's foreign-policy. unveiled at the newly restoration of george washington's mount vernon dining room, sunday night at nine dirty -- at 9:30 on c-span3. >> a collection of interviews with some of the nations top storytellers. >> this is the story of people who have come to united states and emigrated legally. when i came, i had no documentation and no ability to get a job or education. when i first came to united states in the late 80's and crossed the border between mexico and the united states, i ended up coming into the san joaquin valley to work as a migrant farm worker. it was no challenge to find a job. they were not a lot of people trying to get the jobs of pulling weeds with the very same hands that are now doing brain surgery. i was pulling weeds. c-span's sundays at eight, published by public affairs books, now available at your favorite bookseller. washington journal continues. now joining us as representative john delaney. he's a democrat from maryland. he represents the sixth district. thoma
i'm booked to the, in point of yoo argues about president obama's foreign-policy. unveiled at the newly restoration of george washington's mount vernon dining room, sunday night at nine dirty -- at 9:30 on c-span3. >> a collection of interviews with some of the nations top storytellers. >> this is the story of people who have come to united states and emigrated legally. when i came, i had no documentation and no ability to get a job or education. when i first came to united states...
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i have a little more sympathy for his foreign policy than his monetary policy suggestions. i think they at least deserve to be discussed. they deserve discussion. the republican establishment, and try to keep his foreign- policy views far away and tar them as a wacky extremism -- is unfortunate. the real issue is not so much should we be an empire or not. i really do not think the united states is an empire or is seen as an empire these days. we are spending a lot of money on our foreign policy and national security policy. the question of where that fits into not just our global role, but also our economic challenges at home and our budgetary challenges -- we're obviously in a restricted budgetary environment -- is a real issue. i personally think that we have gotten a lot out the fire world role. the development i talked about before, what others have called the rise of the rest -- one of the key reasons that has happened is because we have provided security for the world. if we had been an entire, we've been a pretty benign one and others have basically accepted it. thin
i have a little more sympathy for his foreign policy than his monetary policy suggestions. i think they at least deserve to be discussed. they deserve discussion. the republican establishment, and try to keep his foreign- policy views far away and tar them as a wacky extremism -- is unfortunate. the real issue is not so much should we be an empire or not. i really do not think the united states is an empire or is seen as an empire these days. we are spending a lot of money on our foreign policy...
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foreign-policy to asia to confront china's rowing influence. listen to what you have to say yesterday in new hampshire as she was campaigning there. [video clip] hillary clinton: any trade deal has to increase prosperity and protect our security. we have to do our part and make sure we had the tape abilities and skills to be competitive. it has to be a partnership between our business government, work force intellectual property that comes out of our university. we have to get back to a much more focused effort to try to produce those capacities here at home so we can be competitive. host: bloomberg with a video hillary clinton yesterday in new hampshire. how her view on the trade deal that she wants to wait and see what the details are. congress will hear from the japan prime minister next week during his week long visit to the united states. he will be giving a speech before the house and the senate. this trade deal is likely to come up before the lawmakers. steve king keeping fast track on the straight and narrow. he says republicans should
foreign-policy to asia to confront china's rowing influence. listen to what you have to say yesterday in new hampshire as she was campaigning there. [video clip] hillary clinton: any trade deal has to increase prosperity and protect our security. we have to do our part and make sure we had the tape abilities and skills to be competitive. it has to be a partnership between our business government, work force intellectual property that comes out of our university. we have to get back to a much...
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we live in the age of ron paul and his foreign policy. i think bishop draw americans back to ron paul, taking a look at the things he was talking about over the last few years since 2007 since he started his war against the gop. the sources you are using are credible. we cannot even trust our journalists in this country anymore. the internet is definitely the best place to get your information. is brian from colonial heights, virginia. let us go to george from pennsylvania on our independent line. no way should be get involved in syria. i think we should have learned what happened in iraq. a five trillion dollar war now between iraq and afghanistan. the defenses they have over there -- we're going to create a no-fly zone? we cannot afford it. , defend ourops home southern border, and read it we learned. they're no weapons of mass destruction in iraq. i do not believe we can believe in intelligence. i think the republican party is pushing for us to go to another war we cannot afford. one other issue coming up this week is that senate prima
we live in the age of ron paul and his foreign policy. i think bishop draw americans back to ron paul, taking a look at the things he was talking about over the last few years since 2007 since he started his war against the gop. the sources you are using are credible. we cannot even trust our journalists in this country anymore. the internet is definitely the best place to get your information. is brian from colonial heights, virginia. let us go to george from pennsylvania on our independent...
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next we will be talking to two foreign policy analysts on nato. trump's comments on first kurt volker will join us , he will on ivan eland talk about the need to change the focus of the u.s.'s role in the world. we will be right back. ♪ the c-span bus is in philadelphia, pennsylvania to ask people about the democratic convention and the issues most important to them and the presidential campaign. >> i am gina harris from district 43, los angeles, california. my delegate experience has been a learning experience, one where i have learned the true inner workings of how my party works. it is something i am excited to share my experience with the world. i want to be thankful for the people who elected me to come here and be your voice. >> i am chris from the ohio delegation. to mest important thing as education and education of inner-city black youth. the lack of education and school systems should improve. ohio,ically, cincinnati, the graduation rates are low and the literacy legs are very grow -- literacy rates are very low. >> i and 17 years old
next we will be talking to two foreign policy analysts on nato. trump's comments on first kurt volker will join us , he will on ivan eland talk about the need to change the focus of the u.s.'s role in the world. we will be right back. ♪ the c-span bus is in philadelphia, pennsylvania to ask people about the democratic convention and the issues most important to them and the presidential campaign. >> i am gina harris from district 43, los angeles, california. my delegate experience has...
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what host: are your thoughts about reebok -- obama reshuffling the foreign policy team? caller: i'm not going to cry about it. there is no cooperation between republicans at all. there is absolutely nothing and there never will be. ill., independent caller. caller: i am baffled by his decision because he chose someone who obviously would say know whathen they they said was not true. i feel uncomfortable of for being our security adviser. i don't think you can trust her, has no integrity. host: from twitter -- what are your thoughts? that is a serious position to begin. you want somebody who was an independent thinker, who will advise the president. you want them to advise, not someone who is going to be a lap dog and go along with whatever. i don't know if she is capable for that position. host: don't think she will give her opinion? caller: exactly, i don't think she strong enough to do that. she knows the right thing to do -- she has proven -- she seems to be that she has proven that she will not stand up. host: let me read from david ignatius in "the washington post"
what host: are your thoughts about reebok -- obama reshuffling the foreign policy team? caller: i'm not going to cry about it. there is no cooperation between republicans at all. there is absolutely nothing and there never will be. ill., independent caller. caller: i am baffled by his decision because he chose someone who obviously would say know whathen they they said was not true. i feel uncomfortable of for being our security adviser. i don't think you can trust her, has no integrity. host:...
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my question, directly, is about foreign policy. it seems like the tea party started by ron paul, but now that it has become mainstream, it has really turned into more of a militaristic type organization. i wonder your comments. guest: i want to set the record straight. ron paul has talked about many of the issues that are tea party issues for decades. that foundation that he laid is invaluable. as far as starting the modern- day tea party movement, i take issue with that. i understand there are ron paul supporters a couple of years before the tea party became official. they did not take off until that rents. every movement has a moment. that was the moment for that modern american t party. i would not say he actually started the modern day tea party movement. i would say they do have a difference of opinion -- of opinion with ron paul. there are a lot of distinctions. there are a segment of ron paul supporters, but the majority of tea partyers do not. host: were you approached about writing this book? guest: we had an agent approac
my question, directly, is about foreign policy. it seems like the tea party started by ron paul, but now that it has become mainstream, it has really turned into more of a militaristic type organization. i wonder your comments. guest: i want to set the record straight. ron paul has talked about many of the issues that are tea party issues for decades. that foundation that he laid is invaluable. as far as starting the modern- day tea party movement, i take issue with that. i understand there are...
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in terms of foreign policy, it's one of the most liberal cities in the country. it's best about four or five times as much as conservative cities in our scale -- it spends about 45 times as much. host: how do you define liberal or conservative policies? by the local budget? guest: great question. one of the challenges for studying local politics is that there are not great in nisource is available on local policies. -- great data sources available on local policies. the main source of information is information on fiscal outcomes, how much they spend per capita, how much they tax per capita. far and away, this is not a perfect source of information but generally speaking, the best one we have available. this is the main what we look at. we looked at a survey conducted by a nonprofit on environmental policy. the most liberal cities also tend to have the most liberal environmental policies. we looked at the relationship between public opinion on same-sex marriage and city gay rights policies. once again, the cities with the most liberal public opinion on same-sex m
in terms of foreign policy, it's one of the most liberal cities in the country. it's best about four or five times as much as conservative cities in our scale -- it spends about 45 times as much. host: how do you define liberal or conservative policies? by the local budget? guest: great question. one of the challenges for studying local politics is that there are not great in nisource is available on local policies. -- great data sources available on local policies. the main source of...
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foreign policy takes a backseat. the most experienced foreign policy hand in this 2016 race said nothing about events beyond u.s. shores. -- if you want to read more on that , the washington post. we are taking viewer comments on hillary clinton's campaign kickoff. you can watch that later this morning at 11:00 on c-span. let's go to scott in tennessee. line for independents. good morning. caller: good morning. as an independent, i look at both sides. unfortunately, i'm not in favor of passing the torch back and forth between bush and clinton. if she wants to be truthful, she needs to give up her server. that would be the first start. she tries to say she is like a normal person. she made more in one speech than i made my whole 22 years in the military. for her to come out with these staged events, not answering questions at all, she has a lot of baggage from years back, including her husband, on both sides -- the bush and clinton's needs to go away and never come back. host: you mentioned hillary clinton's e-mail se
foreign policy takes a backseat. the most experienced foreign policy hand in this 2016 race said nothing about events beyond u.s. shores. -- if you want to read more on that , the washington post. we are taking viewer comments on hillary clinton's campaign kickoff. you can watch that later this morning at 11:00 on c-span. let's go to scott in tennessee. line for independents. good morning. caller: good morning. as an independent, i look at both sides. unfortunately, i'm not in favor of passing...
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michael in the washington post -- a foreign policy stuck on stupid. after 5.5 years, president obama has a foreign-policy doctrine all of his own. don't do stupid stuff. fdr had his four freedoms. jimmy carter would use military force if necessary to defend u.s. interests in the persian gulf. george w. bush would support the growth of democratic movement and institutions. obama does not do "stupid stuff." the president does not inspire, does not persuade. he justifies himself. the world he predicts -- to depicts. to earliere referred about a luncheon between hillary clinton and president obama. republicans are raising questions about whether hillary clinton knew about the white house pause plan to release former taliban commanders in exchange for the american prisoner of war. the white house has said it will not give a readout of the president's lunch with former secretary of state, calling it a private event. next is richard from fairmont, west virginia. caller: good morning. thanks for c-span. i'm definitely concerned about climate change. the scien
michael in the washington post -- a foreign policy stuck on stupid. after 5.5 years, president obama has a foreign-policy doctrine all of his own. don't do stupid stuff. fdr had his four freedoms. jimmy carter would use military force if necessary to defend u.s. interests in the persian gulf. george w. bush would support the growth of democratic movement and institutions. obama does not do "stupid stuff." the president does not inspire, does not persuade. he justifies himself. the...
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foreign policy writer discusses the future of relations between u.s. and iraq and later, the president and co-founder of women thrive worldwide describes her group's efforts to improve the lives of women and the role u.s. policy plays in the effort. "washington journal" is next. ♪ host: some of the headlines on the sunday morning from "the new york times" -- we will be talking about some of the issues on the congress and senate for the next 45 minutes. there is a complete pullout of u.s. troops in iraq. it is sunday, december 18 and will begin with your calls and comments on the action yesterday as of the senate passed and that measure. the phone numbers are on your screen. this is from "the washington post" -- we go to the phones with our first guest. what happened yesterday and more importantly, what can we expect tomorrow in the house? yesterday we sought support of extended the payroll tax cut as well as forcing the obama administration to make a decision on whether to issue permits for construction of the keystone pipeline. this measure passed 8
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i'm concerned about our foreign policy. we have u.s. naval vessels that cannot sail. other people are watching that. that is be something his death by 1000 the cuts. host: hi, ron. caller: good morning. i have a couple of questions. we will start with the serious thing. 80,000 people have died, you say, over there in the past two years. if you take the amount of people that have died from not having health care in the united states and have died from gun violence, you want to give handguns to the rebels. you don't know who they are. guest: i am a concealed at weapons licensed carrier in florida. we have a pretty good gun registration program in florida. i have had weapons of wanted to give to another person and we fbi to go through the background checks to do that. see aals will always means by which they can get guns. that is what we should be focused on. we have to fix the health care system. the secretary of health and once upon aces -- time it was acknowledged and affordability. now will cost -- now it will trillion. seee, i don't anything. he has inspired young m
i'm concerned about our foreign policy. we have u.s. naval vessels that cannot sail. other people are watching that. that is be something his death by 1000 the cuts. host: hi, ron. caller: good morning. i have a couple of questions. we will start with the serious thing. 80,000 people have died, you say, over there in the past two years. if you take the amount of people that have died from not having health care in the united states and have died from gun violence, you want to give handguns to...
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i think it is a bad foreign policy. i'm curious to your thoughts on that. host: when and where did you serve? 2006 as aserved in medical battalion leader. good question, thank you for your service. think in iraq, as well as several other locations where u.s. forces have fought in the past decade, the role of the state is limited. even iraq when you go to major cities, whether it is in the or in cities like fallujah , the identity is very localized among the families, clams come a potentially tribes -- clans, potentially tribes. at the state level there is a very weak sense of nationality. we have seen the loss split between the sectarian sunni-s hiite lines. point isules' appropriate, that expecting that a central government is the solution is problematic in itself. i think there has been some effort to reach out to the families and tribes against al qaeda. the sense of urgency here is al qaeda, in this particular region, has researched -- has resurged in iraq and syria. at the moment it is not planning attacks against the u.s. homeland. i think this organi
i think it is a bad foreign policy. i'm curious to your thoughts on that. host: when and where did you serve? 2006 as aserved in medical battalion leader. good question, thank you for your service. think in iraq, as well as several other locations where u.s. forces have fought in the past decade, the role of the state is limited. even iraq when you go to major cities, whether it is in the or in cities like fallujah , the identity is very localized among the families, clams come a potentially...
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candidates for president on the topic of foreign policy. we're seeing an image from the washington post. debate brings g.o.p. candidates to south carolina. let's hear what candidate mitt romney, former governor of massachusetts has to say on the relationship with china. >> well, number one and day one is acknowledging something which everyone knows -- they're a currency manipulator. on that basis, we go before the w.t.o. and bring action against them and that allows us to apply tariffs where we believe they are stealing our property, hacking into our computers or artifically lowering their prices and killing american jobs. we can't sit back and let china run all over us. people say you'll start a trade war. there's one going on right now folks, they're stealing our jobs. and we're going to stand up to china. host: we're talking about the president's message that china should be encouraged to grow, which can then help the u.s. economy. let's hear what connie thinks on our democrats line joining us from chicago. hi there. caller: good morning
candidates for president on the topic of foreign policy. we're seeing an image from the washington post. debate brings g.o.p. candidates to south carolina. let's hear what candidate mitt romney, former governor of massachusetts has to say on the relationship with china. >> well, number one and day one is acknowledging something which everyone knows -- they're a currency manipulator. on that basis, we go before the w.t.o. and bring action against them and that allows us to apply tariffs...
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her record, the thing she wants to highlight, her foreign-policy experience. in doing that, you have to take the good with the bad. steven scully: as you look at the republican field when it comes to foreign policy, do these candidates have the experience you claim they need? matt schlapp: this will be in the hands of the american people. we love electing governors to be president. republicans like that concept as well. ronald reagan is one of our most successful presidents when it comes to foreign-policy that made sense and change the world. he came to that job with a learning curve. i think the american people are ok with that as long as they think they have the right character and judgment. steven scully: scott walker who came in second in the cpac straw poll. he was asked about isis and brought in what is happening in wisconsin. [video clip] >> sometimes, people in the media don't understand that as a governor i should get a threat assessment from the fbi. without divulging information for years, i have been concerned about that threat abroad and on americ
her record, the thing she wants to highlight, her foreign-policy experience. in doing that, you have to take the good with the bad. steven scully: as you look at the republican field when it comes to foreign policy, do these candidates have the experience you claim they need? matt schlapp: this will be in the hands of the american people. we love electing governors to be president. republicans like that concept as well. ronald reagan is one of our most successful presidents when it comes to...
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policy. you have a cease fire. then the question becomes, ok, what's next? can gadhafi stay in power? will we buy his oil? will we keep sanctions on him? but the cease fire stops the killing. and i think that's an important thing because then you save human lives and you prevent killing for no good reason. my personal view is given the defection of his foreign minister, given the fact that you have a representative of his son going to britain, the time is on the side of the international community if we're patient. that's what i mean. we as americans like to solve things quickly and get them over with. but look how long it took us to prevail in the cold war. almost 50 years. but we were patient and we made a few mistakes but we kept our goal in sight and we were able to achieve our objective. host: arming the rebels? guest: i think that in fact we should be involved in that because we want -- our mission is to keep them from being killed, unless they have proper arms it's going to be difficul
policy. you have a cease fire. then the question becomes, ok, what's next? can gadhafi stay in power? will we buy his oil? will we keep sanctions on him? but the cease fire stops the killing. and i think that's an important thing because then you save human lives and you prevent killing for no good reason. my personal view is given the defection of his foreign minister, given the fact that you have a representative of his son going to britain, the time is on the side of the international...
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both congress and the white house avenue 2 jobs in terms of domestic policy and foreign policy, and the white house would certainly argue that it is very important that ukraine feel the support of the united states both in terms of the loan guarantee but also just support dealinge of the u.s. with the challenges that russia is creating. the questions about if congress to move quickly on that but not on employment insurance or these other issues are fair questions. host: the president and nothing this morning that there will be additional sections on russia, announcing them later today. explain to us what we are looking at, as much as you know, and for you, shane, i'm curious as to the response from members of congress. guest: you know, there is, again, different factions within both parties, but the real pushes that they want to send a tin and say this is not ok with the american government. they talked about and eight bill being guaranteed. it looks like a no-win situation in the short term and they are happy to let the president take the lead on these issues. sanctions we can expect t
both congress and the white house avenue 2 jobs in terms of domestic policy and foreign policy, and the white house would certainly argue that it is very important that ukraine feel the support of the united states both in terms of the loan guarantee but also just support dealinge of the u.s. with the challenges that russia is creating. the questions about if congress to move quickly on that but not on employment insurance or these other issues are fair questions. host: the president and...
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and second day we focused on foreign policy things. we broke the story 4:00 on a monday afternoon with 47% remarks and other remarks. if you just elect me, the economy will get better just because i'm elected. things we felt were interesting. tuesday morning, we put out his statement about middle east conflict which he said things in private. they contradict what he said publicly about support for two state solution. basically, tuesday afternoon, we put out everything and reported another journalist they thought was newsworthy. we could have held on it for days and put out stories. we decided not to. we decided it was such interest to people and we let other people decide what they think is important. it was our scoop and we managed it that way. it was certainly in keeping with the conventional traditions of journalism. host: david corn, washington bureau chief of the mother jones. you're out with a new ebook about this. 47% uncovering the romney video. how do people read this? guest: first they have to get it. it's an ebook. host: whe
and second day we focused on foreign policy things. we broke the story 4:00 on a monday afternoon with 47% remarks and other remarks. if you just elect me, the economy will get better just because i'm elected. things we felt were interesting. tuesday morning, we put out his statement about middle east conflict which he said things in private. they contradict what he said publicly about support for two state solution. basically, tuesday afternoon, we put out everything and reported another...
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there is an important contradiction between what the administration has set about foreign policy and with regard to cuba, and that more than anything indicates how cuba is once again being determined by domestic political factors than by any national interests. host: we have the front page of the miami herald -- in miami, trump toughens cuba policy "like i promised." hardline -- how influential is the cuban exiled community in miami? guest: i think it is influential. the are well organized, they have resources. they are politically influential. there are cuban-american legislators. i amare influential, but not sure they are quite reflecting the view of the cuban-american community at this time. as we discussed earlier with respect to the polls, i am not sure if there might be a backlash toward president trump's policy change. i think it is important to emphasize that even though president trump and vice president pence said during the campaign and a transition that they were going to reverse everything that president obama had done, and then actually just yesterday- actually said he
there is an important contradiction between what the administration has set about foreign policy and with regard to cuba, and that more than anything indicates how cuba is once again being determined by domestic political factors than by any national interests. host: we have the front page of the miami herald -- in miami, trump toughens cuba policy "like i promised." hardline -- how influential is the cuban exiled community in miami? guest: i think it is influential. the are well...
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you cannot run an expansive foreign policy given that financial reality. >> john hulsman advises about the financial and political risks of the world today and tomorrow. he is on the "q and a". >> book tv is live with panels and interviews from the tucson festival of the books. there are panels on immigration, women in leadership, and a look back at the 1960's. afterwards, a bbc historian talks about the canyon genealogy of the barack obama. kenyan genealogy of barack obama. >> on american history tv, the participation of african- americans in the wars. and as a commemoration of the anniversary of the dade massacre in florida that led to the second seminole war, when a war was fought over slavery. go to our web page on c- span.org/history. >> you can listen to c-span programming on your ipod through podcasts. you can listen to a variety of public affair pot padcasts whenever you want. host: the president of the american transportation public association. thanks for joining us. guest: could morning. people are looking for an alternative when gas rises. one of the alternatives is using p
you cannot run an expansive foreign policy given that financial reality. >> john hulsman advises about the financial and political risks of the world today and tomorrow. he is on the "q and a". >> book tv is live with panels and interviews from the tucson festival of the books. there are panels on immigration, women in leadership, and a look back at the 1960's. afterwards, a bbc historian talks about the canyon genealogy of the barack obama. kenyan genealogy of barack...
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if something blow up foreign- policy-wise, we would react to it. our administration has been more concentrated on trying to take domestic control and transitioning our model. host: we asked about it for this policy on iran. admiral mullen, chairman of the joint chiefs, spoke at columbia university yesterday. the picture from wired.com. i will pull this off to read some of the a cop -- some of the comments reported on abc. reading from this report from reuters last night. new york city. good morning to donald on our democrat's line. you are on the air. caller: for the obama administration, i don't think sanctions are good enough to stop iran. the only way to stop iran is to go to war with iran. i do think they are producing nuclear weapons. host: back to the front pages for a second. "the wall street journal," we showed you a headline early appeared possible the senate this week will take a financial regulations bill. this one in particular -- sec investigating other soured deals. now arlington, new jersey. mark, independent line. caller: i can't be
if something blow up foreign- policy-wise, we would react to it. our administration has been more concentrated on trying to take domestic control and transitioning our model. host: we asked about it for this policy on iran. admiral mullen, chairman of the joint chiefs, spoke at columbia university yesterday. the picture from wired.com. i will pull this off to read some of the a cop -- some of the comments reported on abc. reading from this report from reuters last night. new york city. good...
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i do not think that romney has an adequate foreign-policy resume out all. neither did the president when he came in and i will admit that. host: governor romney made the announcement yesterday in north pulte, va., and talked about right and being a leader in the republican party. here is what the governor had to say. [video clip] >> with energy and vision, paul ryan has become a leader of the republican party. he understands the physical challenges facing america, crushing debt coming in the fiscal catastrophe that awaits us as we do not change course. he combines a profound sense of responsibility for what we of the next generation with an unbounded optimism in america's future and an understanding of all the things the american people can do. he also combines firmer principles with a practical concern for getting things done. he's never been content to simply curse the darkness. he would rather light a candle. throughout his legislative career, he has shown the ability to work with members of both parties to find common ground on some of the hardest issue
i do not think that romney has an adequate foreign-policy resume out all. neither did the president when he came in and i will admit that. host: governor romney made the announcement yesterday in north pulte, va., and talked about right and being a leader in the republican party. here is what the governor had to say. [video clip] >> with energy and vision, paul ryan has become a leader of the republican party. he understands the physical challenges facing america, crushing debt coming in...
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policies --foreign powers. without divesting his interest in his holdings, he would not be violating the constitution because foreign governments would want to do favors for his economic enterprises and order to curry favor with the president. we have already seen that and offers made to use trump towers by foreign embassies as a way to curry favor with the president-elect. that requires him to divest himself of his financial holdings. many members of congress on both sides of the island made that clear. we know that mr. trump was to make an announcement today after how he was going to handle his financial dealings. i'm disappointed that he is touring that announcement, but i am urging him to take steps to comply with the constitution and with the expectations of the american people that he will not prevent -- present conflicts of issues on decision he has to make, whether it is to send our troops into harm's way, or enter into a trade deal. we don't want the president to have a conflict of interest that would
policies --foreign powers. without divesting his interest in his holdings, he would not be violating the constitution because foreign governments would want to do favors for his economic enterprises and order to curry favor with the president. we have already seen that and offers made to use trump towers by foreign embassies as a way to curry favor with the president-elect. that requires him to divest himself of his financial holdings. many members of congress on both sides of the island made...
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handle the economy, advantage 36%.o clinton's advantages -- handle foreign policy. to 29 percent. and this question -- voters prefer a democrat over republican as the next president, 47% to 43%. next call is jim in new castle, delaware. caller: how are you doing. host: how are you? caller: we had a foggy headed morning because we were celebrating 1237. host: are you being sarcastic? caller: i am telling the truth. everyone is ecstatic infighting in the party has come to an end. i am for donald trump, because he is a straight mouth in washington. when you drive down to washington, all of the businesses are full of people, and everything is green and lush and everyone looks like they have more money in their pockets than they need. the rest of the country is hurting bad. washington does not get the fact that their policies led to so much poverty, so much displacement. it is time for somebody to go into washington and put that in its place. i think donald trump is the man to do it. there are so many regulations that create a situation where you cannot create a business. there are so
handle the economy, advantage 36%.o clinton's advantages -- handle foreign policy. to 29 percent. and this question -- voters prefer a democrat over republican as the next president, 47% to 43%. next call is jim in new castle, delaware. caller: how are you doing. host: how are you? caller: we had a foggy headed morning because we were celebrating 1237. host: are you being sarcastic? caller: i am telling the truth. everyone is ecstatic infighting in the party has come to an end. i am for donald...
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with president obama's foreign-policy of nuggets on the ground in iraq. i hope congress supports the president. i have a suggestion that might help the u.s. in the future when combating terrorists and dictators. missiles,ehind military trucks, tanks, guns. why not install program computer chips in this war equipment, if it fell into terrorist or possession, we can shut it down. trucks and tanks would not work and missiles would not fire. space satellites and ships that could do that. and then the terrorists would not be able to use left behind equipment. host: the presidents making on wednesday, when he won he hear from him? he is doingink terrific. i think congress should stand for everything he believes in. strikes and no boots on the ground. host: thank you -- caller: and using other countries as pressure against these horrific terrorists and dictators. host: president obama spoke yesterday on "meet the press," he talked about some of the things he might address and s to they's comment american people. [video clip] you to will allow understand very cle
with president obama's foreign-policy of nuggets on the ground in iraq. i hope congress supports the president. i have a suggestion that might help the u.s. in the future when combating terrorists and dictators. missiles,ehind military trucks, tanks, guns. why not install program computer chips in this war equipment, if it fell into terrorist or possession, we can shut it down. trucks and tanks would not work and missiles would not fire. space satellites and ships that could do that. and then...
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if you are trying to make india, or china or wherever, there may be some overriding foreign-policy goals we use our economic system to achieve, but it hurts americans. visitingtrict, i was in ohio, we have a big steel industry that lost thousands of jobs, and i represent those workers. in the same morning, i had to stand with workers ever being pink slipped after doing everything they could to say that particular operation-i had to go to the port of cleveland and watch the first ship come in with imported steel. this is the dissonance we are dealing with in the economy. that is why it has become an issue. finally, jobs and trade. host: when the prime minister of india talks about trade, our viewers will be able to watch it on c-span. is this a counterbalance to trade with china? does the united states need to have trade with china in order to counteract what is happening? guest: that is the thought. we have to have trade relations with all countries, but they have to be balanced. i have a bill that says if we do not have balanced trading counsel with all these different countries that we
if you are trying to make india, or china or wherever, there may be some overriding foreign-policy goals we use our economic system to achieve, but it hurts americans. visitingtrict, i was in ohio, we have a big steel industry that lost thousands of jobs, and i represent those workers. in the same morning, i had to stand with workers ever being pink slipped after doing everything they could to say that particular operation-i had to go to the port of cleveland and watch the first ship come in...
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foreign policy for many years, sanctions .ating back to the late 1980's and we do not really understand the dynamics. we do not understand how .ragile gadhafi really was that is in the context of a whole range of misunderstandings of what was going on demographically and socially in the region. what were some of those misunderstandings demographically in the region? guest: in retrospect, everything is crystal clear, but the signs were there for quite sometime,, particularly in libya, that there was a great amount of local discontent. just as they were escalating attacks against targets in and , libya, an benghazi series of events took place in the 1990's which were indicative of rising islamist influence in the east and mass popular discontent. massacre the 1996 which we were somewhat aware but not of the details. there was a very large protest and a series of lynchings in 2002. there was the 2006 rebellion .iots in benghazi, libya then, ironically, was also the result of -- supposed to have been a result of a protest, spontaneous protest against the italian minister wearing a t- shirt
foreign policy for many years, sanctions .ating back to the late 1980's and we do not really understand the dynamics. we do not understand how .ragile gadhafi really was that is in the context of a whole range of misunderstandings of what was going on demographically and socially in the region. what were some of those misunderstandings demographically in the region? guest: in retrospect, everything is crystal clear, but the signs were there for quite sometime,, particularly in libya, that there...
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when you are talking about tax policy in washington, let alone foreign policy, to the unregistered, to those that do not pay that much attention to national affairs, that does not seem to have any impact on their regular life. if you think about it, intuitively, that makes sense. that is what the framers had in mind when they created a federal system where a lot of the power was to remain at the state and local level. only things that could not be done at the state and local level would be done by the federal government. unfortunately, we have gotten away from that, especially with this administration. it is almost an intuitive conservatism. they can understand more what is happening in their community. host: with the gop primary this year, have you seen an uptick in voter registration? as it turned people off? guest: i do not think so. there has been harsh rhetoric and maybe some hard feelings and so forth and so on. peter, i believe that the way we get a strong nominee is to have a conversation with all of america that includes as many individuals as possible. i mean, i think the mor
when you are talking about tax policy in washington, let alone foreign policy, to the unregistered, to those that do not pay that much attention to national affairs, that does not seem to have any impact on their regular life. if you think about it, intuitively, that makes sense. that is what the framers had in mind when they created a federal system where a lot of the power was to remain at the state and local level. only things that could not be done at the state and local level would be done...
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i do not think the united states foreign policy makers ought to be thinking about the best way to get rid of the castro brothers. we should be thinking about the best way to protect our interests. the cuban-american community, though, has changed dramatically, and the comment really captures that beautifully in the sense of their belief that if cubans became aware, if they saw it on a daily basis, what the alternatives were, they would throw the government out. maybe, maybe not. i do not study that. but i do know from 1987 to 1982, there was unlimited travel. the consumers of i saw it is really remarkable to see. if you go to havana and see early on in the mid-1980's when it first went on, this new running shoe with the distinctive swoop no one had seen before, people were quite pleased to be wearing that kind of clothing and so forth. and consumers of -- have noticed. host: talk about the younger generation. what does that mean for younger cuban-americans and cubans? >> i cannot talk about them, but i'd can talk about the cuban- american community. there is tremendous research on the
i do not think the united states foreign policy makers ought to be thinking about the best way to get rid of the castro brothers. we should be thinking about the best way to protect our interests. the cuban-american community, though, has changed dramatically, and the comment really captures that beautifully in the sense of their belief that if cubans became aware, if they saw it on a daily basis, what the alternatives were, they would throw the government out. maybe, maybe not. i do not study...
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there is no foreign-policy involved. i am not sure why the dinner is not open. host: what is the agenda for tonight? caller: basically, there is no entertainment like there are in a lot of state dinners. this is just diner -- dining. and they have to disclose the full agenda yet, but it is a dinner and speeches. host: who is attending and how are the guests selected? caller: as was done through the pentagon. more than 200 guests. the white house description in is as follows -- men and women in uniform from all ranks, services, states, and backgrounds. representing the many facets of americans who have served in iraq and the pentagon basically is determining the guest list. air force, army, navy, coast guard -- host: do we know, david jackson, if that's who lost their lives will be represented in any way? caller: i am sure that will be one of the main focus is. i am not sure if there will be representatives, but the president plans to touch on it. >> -- host: you mentioned a possible break. there have been critics of this dinner. what are people saying on both si
there is no foreign-policy involved. i am not sure why the dinner is not open. host: what is the agenda for tonight? caller: basically, there is no entertainment like there are in a lot of state dinners. this is just diner -- dining. and they have to disclose the full agenda yet, but it is a dinner and speeches. host: who is attending and how are the guests selected? caller: as was done through the pentagon. more than 200 guests. the white house description in is as follows -- men and women in...
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not only that i pretty much entirely disagree with our foreign policy. when you vote to spend to give all the money to the nazi government in ukraine -- and yes, the ukrainian government has genocided ethnic russians since we put in the battalion -- you kill any possibility of social reform and any possibility of help to the working people in the united states. host: frank is in springfield, ohio. you think it is the right amount. caller: i agree with the other caller. she said it is the right amount but we do not spend it correctly. there's a lot of waste going on. i worked in the government for almost three years and i see a lot of waste that occurs. they need to change the way they get rid of things. there are things that they just throw away that they can actually sell to get the money back. i see it firsthand all the time. it is a lot of waste going on. however, it is like any other corporation. the government is the largest corporation in the world. with corporations that is what happens. it is kind of hard to get it all together. i also see where
not only that i pretty much entirely disagree with our foreign policy. when you vote to spend to give all the money to the nazi government in ukraine -- and yes, the ukrainian government has genocided ethnic russians since we put in the battalion -- you kill any possibility of social reform and any possibility of help to the working people in the united states. host: frank is in springfield, ohio. you think it is the right amount. caller: i agree with the other caller. she said it is the right...
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it deals with what types of policies we can use. tariff cuts and rules about the order of the food safety and private inspection. it covers the full range, not so much trading but more commerce. host: it gives five years to phase out of a 2.5% tariff it has on the cargo for self correa. what is your view? guest: the itc is the independent government agency that analyzes all u.s. trade agreements. i think their analysis on the tariff cuts and in tariffs going to zero [unintelligible] i think what the itc said it will increase the u.s. trade deficit. they think it would cost 100 to 9000 u.s. dollars, mainly in manufacturing but not -- 150,000 u.s. dollars mainly in manufacturing. host: here are the phone numbers that you can call. our guest is director of the public citizen's global trade watch. we will dig into some of the details. how big is the u.s. and south korea trade? many do not know this. the trade in 2009, $67.8 billion. $39.2 billion u.s. exports. what is your take on that number? -- $39.2 billion in u.s. imports. what is y
it deals with what types of policies we can use. tariff cuts and rules about the order of the food safety and private inspection. it covers the full range, not so much trading but more commerce. host: it gives five years to phase out of a 2.5% tariff it has on the cargo for self correa. what is your view? guest: the itc is the independent government agency that analyzes all u.s. trade agreements. i think their analysis on the tariff cuts and in tariffs going to zero [unintelligible] i think...
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that china has been emphasizing harsher talking points to comes to foreign policy. this should come as no surprise to anyone if you are paying attention to chinese propaganda that china is taking hardline policies to overtake taiwan, which has been the forefront of a battleground between china and the west. these kinds of important policy intentions can be picked out if you can "read the tea leaves." this is what i do in building computer programs to achieve that. host: let me ask you about the military challenges. the washington times this morning, former reagan administration official christopher -- "talk is cheap, but deterring china will not me -- not be." "biden bus send a clear message that america is prepared to fight." do you think that danger of war with china is real? guest: what we have detected, interesting you mention, we have detected during the second quarter last year in 2020 that china was showing unusual emphasis on military power in state media. the chinese new paper -- newspaper was saying it was emphasizing readiness, the importance to be ready
that china has been emphasizing harsher talking points to comes to foreign policy. this should come as no surprise to anyone if you are paying attention to chinese propaganda that china is taking hardline policies to overtake taiwan, which has been the forefront of a battleground between china and the west. these kinds of important policy intentions can be picked out if you can "read the tea leaves." this is what i do in building computer programs to achieve that. host: let me ask you...
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american foreign-policy, congress, and what he likes about campaigning. >> i enjoy getting out in the town hall meetings and talking to people and listening to what their thoughts are and being able to clarify wjoy his campaign finance. to be very blunt about that. i actually said when i announce the exfiltrate committee that one thing -- when i announced to the exploratory committee, one thing i said is i will never go anything to anyone if i am elected. but it is a very tough proposition to be able to raise enough funds in order to conduct a viable campaign and that really is where the decision point is. >> jim webb today at 6:35 p.m. eastern on "road to the white house 2016" on c-span. >> [indiscernible] they are different. it is made from the bark off the tree that we take from the top down. and that is made from the bark that we take from the root up. [laughter] and the only difference is that i have found between the democratic leadership and the republican leadership was that one of them was skinny from the ankle up and the other from the ear down. [laughter] >> he was one of t
american foreign-policy, congress, and what he likes about campaigning. >> i enjoy getting out in the town hall meetings and talking to people and listening to what their thoughts are and being able to clarify wjoy his campaign finance. to be very blunt about that. i actually said when i announce the exfiltrate committee that one thing -- when i announced to the exploratory committee, one thing i said is i will never go anything to anyone if i am elected. but it is a very tough...
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with issues was where is the president taking foreign policy? if you want to talk about any policy going on right now, make sure you call us on the lines. we have bill calling in from illinois, republican line. caller: good morning. let me just mute. just mute my tv. calling, basically come about the supreme court nomination. the last guest referred to the who,e -- conservatives basically, in a political sense, were -- where most conservatives are interested in this supreme court nomination are basically people who are interested in strict construction of the constitution. int upsets "conservatives" the nomination process is the certaint they want other social issues decided their way. but instead, they would like people to look to the constitution for a determination of how these issues should be decided. or, if it is not in the constitution, it should be referred for a political process to the states, in terms of always using roe v. wade, people have been upset because we still, after many years after roe v. wade, this issue has not been resol
with issues was where is the president taking foreign policy? if you want to talk about any policy going on right now, make sure you call us on the lines. we have bill calling in from illinois, republican line. caller: good morning. let me just mute. just mute my tv. calling, basically come about the supreme court nomination. the last guest referred to the who,e -- conservatives basically, in a political sense, were -- where most conservatives are interested in this supreme court nomination are...
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there is a new associated press poll showing president obama's latest approval ratings on foreign policy are better and his ratings for most domestic issues, but overall it is still only 49%. the polls suggest the majority of americans want the president to pull out troops from afghanistan faster than he is approve of the deal to curb it ran -- iran's nuclear ambitions, but many expressed doubt it will lead to results. those are the latest headlines on c-span radio. >> this was a deliberate move on the part of the government to simply and with a controversy. that was always the perspective of the new sheriff government -- of the government. out to the one who stood say hello to the crowd. she should not have. she was responsible -- that is .he idea she should have been protected. there was no protection. they said there was policeman that would accompany her into the political rally. we saw videos, pictures, we witnesses, and everyone that we interviewed saw no box formation, no elite force police protection and that was the duty of the government. >> former u.n. assistant secretary-gene
there is a new associated press poll showing president obama's latest approval ratings on foreign policy are better and his ratings for most domestic issues, but overall it is still only 49%. the polls suggest the majority of americans want the president to pull out troops from afghanistan faster than he is approve of the deal to curb it ran -- iran's nuclear ambitions, but many expressed doubt it will lead to results. those are the latest headlines on c-span radio. >> this was a...
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he made it a foreign policy thing. that has appealed to the american people. look for that kind of rhetoric to boil up. from theiel ikenson cato institute here to talk about the free trade agreement. thank you for your time. a discussion about military operations in syria, iraq, afghanistan is coming up with a democratic representative loretta sanchez. later on the program, we look at the state of the u.s. housing market with cnbc's diane aldrich. ♪ >> next monday on c-span's new 1830,, landmark cases, in dred scott was enslaved to u.s. surgeon. emerson was assigned to duties in several free states. turning which, dred scott mother died. of scott versus new series c-span's "landmark cases, historic supreme court decisions." exploring 12 supreme court rulings by revealing the lights and times of the people who are the lawyers, plaintiffs, and justices. monday onases is next c-span, c-span3, and c-span radio. for back on each case while you watch, order your copy of landmark cases companion book. it is available for a dollars $.95 plus shipping at www.c-span.o
he made it a foreign policy thing. that has appealed to the american people. look for that kind of rhetoric to boil up. from theiel ikenson cato institute here to talk about the free trade agreement. thank you for your time. a discussion about military operations in syria, iraq, afghanistan is coming up with a democratic representative loretta sanchez. later on the program, we look at the state of the u.s. housing market with cnbc's diane aldrich. ♪ >> next monday on c-span's new 1830,,...
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we'll be talking with a congresswoman about this and other foreign policy objectives in our program -- are shortened program on this friday morning. back to telephone calls on the wisconsin vote. central valley, california. good morning to joyce, an independent. caller: i'm from the central valley in california, which has one of the highest unemployment rates in the country. i believe the biggest loser in the wisconsin vote is the entire state of wisconsin. we had a recall election with gov. davis and we got governor schwarzenegger. now look where we stand. they want to pay educated people to do very hard work down to minimum wage. these people will not be able to pay their mortgages, much less their medical insurance. they need to look into their senators, also, that pulled this whatever you want to call it. it looks like you will be spending more money in court then the whole thing with the union. it's a sad day for america. host: thank you for your call. states are looking for additional sources of revenue. they've been looking for an online sales taxation. in this morning's "the w
we'll be talking with a congresswoman about this and other foreign policy objectives in our program -- are shortened program on this friday morning. back to telephone calls on the wisconsin vote. central valley, california. good morning to joyce, an independent. caller: i'm from the central valley in california, which has one of the highest unemployment rates in the country. i believe the biggest loser in the wisconsin vote is the entire state of wisconsin. we had a recall election with gov....